
AFP: American Family Physician Podcast
Twice a month, faculty and residents of the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix Family Medicine Residency discuss key clinical points from each issue of American Family Physician (AFP). AFP publishes clinical reviews that help keep physicians current with advances in diagnosis and treatment. Contributing editor: Dr. Steven Brown.
Latest episodes

Sep 27, 2022 • 19min
Episode 166 -- September 2022 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician
Ibrexafungerp for vulvovaginal candidiasis (1:30), acute headache (4:10), risk of infection with intravenous iron (10:00), thrombocytopenia (12:20), and influenza vaccine after myocardial infarction (15:50).

Sep 15, 2022 • 27min
Episode 165 -- September 2022 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician
Medications for the common cold (1:40), evidence-based contraception (4:20), procalcitonin for respiratory tract infections (8:40), Achilles tendon rupture (12:00), chronic constipation (14:30), and management of rheumatoid arthritis (18:10).

Aug 30, 2022 • 21min
Episode 164 -- August 2022 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician
Countering medical misinformation (1:30), arthropod bites and stings (3:30), overuse of screening colonoscopies (8:40), abdominal aortic aneurysm (11:10), oral vs. intravenous iron (14:10), shared decision-making (15:40), and rapid-fire AFP clinical answers (18:50).

Aug 15, 2022 • 21min
Episode 163 -- August 2022 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician
Race as an identifier in clinical presentations (1:30), diverticular disease (2:50), medical cannabis (8:00), air cleaners for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (10:20), scrotal masses (11:50), and prone positioning in COVID-19 (17:20).

Jul 28, 2022 • 21min
Episode 162 -- July 2022 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician
Celiac disease (1:50), top research studies of 2021 for primary care physicians (5:00), membrane sweeping (11:00), exercise during pregnancy (15:40), and screening for gonorrhea and chlamydia (17:40).

Jul 16, 2022 • 24min
Episode 161 -- July 2022 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician
Acute pancreatitis (2:30), proton pump inhibitors (7:10), palliative care interventions (9:10), coronary artery calcium scoring (11:50), acute diarrhea (17:00), and weight loss medications (20:40).

Jun 26, 2022 • 22min
Episode 160 -- June 2022 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician
Preoperative evaluation in children (1:50), oral vs. intramuscular vitamin B12 (6:10), overuse of interventional procedures for low back pain (7:30), acute stroke diagnosis (9:40), antibiotics for sore throat (13:50), and topical treatment for mild to moderate acne (17:00).

Jun 15, 2022 • 22min
Episode 159 -- June 2022 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician
Metabolic surgery for adult obesity (1:40), predicting dementia (5:30), distribution of Spanish-speaking family physicians (8:00), community-acquired pneumonia in adults (9:50), screening for atrial fibrillation (16:00), and SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in type 2 diabetes (17:50).

May 26, 2022 • 18min
Episode 158 -- May 2022 -- Part 2 AFP: American Family Physician
Constipation in children (1:30), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for low back pain (5:10), psoriasis (7:10), evaluation after first seizure (9:50), and kinesiology taping (14:50).

May 14, 2022 • 25min
Episode 157 -- May 2022 -- Part 1 AFP: American Family Physician
Supervised injection sites (1:30), MyProstateScore (4:40), sexually transmitted infections (9:10), Paxlovid (15:10), salt intake for patients with chronic kidney disease (17:20), and child maltreatment (20:20).